. The Earth beneath the sea : History. Ocean bottom; Marine geophysics. Fig. 15. 35° 07'N, 13° 04'W. Depth 2035 m. Ampere Bank. Area of picture 1^ by 2^ m. (Photo by ) Bank of well graded (1 cm diam.) but multicoloured shingle of unknown composi- tion. In the centre right is a Fig. 16. 35 'N, 15° 28'W. Depth 905 m. Seamount northeast of Madeira. Area of picture 1| by 2i m. (Photo by ) Bank of shingle bordering an area of Glohlgerina ooze. The sharpness of the bound- ary and a detailed examination of the shingle suggest that the latter may be organic and spreading later
. The Earth beneath the sea : History. Ocean bottom; Marine geophysics. Fig. 15. 35° 07'N, 13° 04'W. Depth 2035 m. Ampere Bank. Area of picture 1^ by 2^ m. (Photo by ) Bank of well graded (1 cm diam.) but multicoloured shingle of unknown composi- tion. In the centre right is a Fig. 16. 35 'N, 15° 28'W. Depth 905 m. Seamount northeast of Madeira. Area of picture 1| by 2i m. (Photo by ) Bank of shingle bordering an area of Glohlgerina ooze. The sharpness of the bound- ary and a detailed examination of the shingle suggest that the latter may be organic and spreading laterally over the ooze. Note the pennatulid at top Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hill, M. N. (Maurice Neville), 1919-. New York : Interscience Pub.
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